Meet Our Team

The HeartWise Team is led by Dr. Abdulla Damluji, MD, PhD & Dr. Michael Nanna, MD

  • Abdulla Damluji, MD, PhD, MBA

    Abdulla Damluji, MD, PhD, MBA is Director of the Cardiovascular Center on Aging at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and a Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. He is a practicing interventional cardiologist and structural heart disease specialist at the Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. Dr. Damluji’s NIH-funded research focuses on health outcomes, geriatric syndromes, and multisystem dysregulation in older adults undergoing cardiovascular interventions. His work is dedicated to advancing the field of cardiovascular aging and improving quality of life for older adults living with cardiovascular disease.

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  • Michael Nanna, MD

    Michael Nanna, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist specializing in coronary interventions, with a focus on the care of older adults living with multiple chronic conditions. His research interests center around improving risk prediction, treatment utilization and shared decision-making for older adults at risk for or living with cardiovascular disease. He is the recipient of several awards to address the medical needs of older adult patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease and dementia and to investigate the treatment effects of cardiovascular medications on cognitive trajectory in older adults.

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